Granville

English Etymology The commune of France is from en fro Granville, fro Grandvilla, fro Grande Villa, fro Grandivilla, from fro grant grand + fro ville settlement. The surname is of en nrf - baronial origin, from Grainville, a former commune in Normandy, from the given name nrf Guarin + nrf ville, meaning “Guarin's town”. Guarin ultimately derives from en gem-pro *warduz guard. Proper noun en English Old French. en male surnames. A number of places in various countries: en coastal commune in dept/Manche r/Normandy c/France. en village co/Tyrone cc/Northern Ireland ; named for Granville Henry John Knox, son of Thomas Knox, 2nd Earl of Ranfurly. en neighbourhood of city/Edmonton p/Alberta. The name of Vancouver, British Columbia until 1886; named for Granville Leveson-Gower. en village par/Saint James c/Jamaica ; named for English abolitionist Granville Sharp. en suburb city/Sydney in the carea/Cumberland and city:Pref/Parramatta s/New South Wales ; named for British statesman Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville. en suburb x/Maryborough in r:Suf/Fraser Coast s/Queensland c/Australia. en number of places c/USA: en village/and/twp co/Putnam County s/Illinois ; named for the town in Massachusetts. en ucomm co/Delaware County s/Indiana ; named for local businessman Granville Hastings. en ghost town co/Tippecanoe County s/Indiana. en minor city co/Sioux County s/Iowa ; named for English explorer Richard Grenville. en town co/Hampden County s/Massachusetts ; named for the John Carteret. en twp co/Kittson County s/Minnesota. en ucomm co/Monroe County s/Missouri ; named for early settler Granville Giles. en twp co/Platte County s/Nebraska. en town/and/village co/Washington County s/New York ; named for John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville. TopoZone: Granville, New York en minor city co/McHenry County s/North Dakota ; named for railroad worker Granville M. Dodge. en village/and/twp co/Licking County s/Ohio ; named for the town in Massachusetts. en twp co/Mercer County s/Ohio. en twp co/Bradford County s/Pennsylvania. en twp/and/CDP therein, in co/Mifflin County s/Pennsylvania. en ucomm co/Jackson County s/Tennessee. en town co/Addison County s/Vermont. en ucomm co/Charles City County s/Virginia. en town co/Monongalia County s/West Virginia. en neighbourhood city/Milwaukee s/Wisconsin ; formerly a town named for the town in New York. Derived terms en Granville County Granville Harbour South Granville Granville wilt References Anagrams en aegillnrv ravelling en eponyms French fr: Pronunciation Granvile fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-Granville.wav France Proper noun fr small town/and/commune dept/Manche r/Normandy c/France Derived terms fr granvillais, fr Granvillais